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The five greatest sports hoaxes of all-time

The origins of April Fools’ Day are murky. It might have began several centuries ago as a way to poke fun at people who began the New Year in the Spring. And it could have something to do with a misreading of “The Nun’s Priest’s Tale” from Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales, which describes a chicken who falls for a trick played by a sly fox &ldquo...
Via Midwest Sports Fans  |  March 29, 2012

The 10 most talented Final Four teams of all-time

Every year, some dummy makes the comment: “This great college team could beat this terrible NBA squad.” Of course, I walk away from the conversation because clearly this person doesn’t know much about basketball. I don’t care how good a college team is, the level of play in the NBA is so superior that usually the idea is just laughable. But this year, for...
Via Midwest Sports Fans  |  March 30, 2012

Alleged mistresses of Tiger Woods releasing adult film

Via Guyism  |  March 28, 2012

14 predictions for the 2012 MLB season

If you have been following my tweets over the past 24 hours or so, you know that I have been gloriously entranced listening to the soon-to-be-released debut album by Of Monsters and Men, hands down the best new band I’ve heard in 2012. During that time I have also participated in my final fantasy baseball draft, tracked the first game of the season between the Mariners and...
Via Midwest Sports Fans  |  March 28, 2012

Top 5 'X-Factors' in quest for NBA championship

Santos“Kevin Durant needs to perform well in order for the Oklahoma City Thunder to win the NBA championship.” Well, thanks, I didn’t really know that, appreciate the in-depth analysis. How many times have you heard experts pass statements like this off as actual information? Do we NOT know that KD needs to KD in order [...]Sports-Kings - The Kings of Sports Lists
Via Sports-Kings  |  March 28, 2012

2012 season full of possible milestones for A-Rod

The upcoming season brings us a bunch of milestones on thehorizon for both the National League and the American League. That said, there’s one guy out there that isa walking milestone tracker.Alex Rodriguez.The New York Yankees superstar has been creeping up all-timegreatest lists for a while now and beginning next week, he continues hisassault.1997Alex Rodriguez needs just ten...
Via Hall of Very Good  |  March 28, 2012

10 most intriguing 'What ifs?' in college hoops history

Throughout March Madness, we have been counting down the greatest What ifs? in college basketball history. We started with Hank Gathers’ tragic death, worked all the way down to Texas Western’s victory over Kentucky in 1966 at #2, and then discussed what is easily the greatest What if? in college basketball history. What is #1? Read on to find out. What if… This picture...
Via Midwest Sports Fans  |  March 28, 2012
THAT'S THE SPIRIT

Gallery: Cheerleaders of the Final Four

After an absolute whirlwind of a March Madness, we’re finally down to four teams. From a neutral spectator’s perspective, it’s hard to deny that any of the teams who have made it... [[ Read More ]]
Via COED Magazine  |  March 26, 2012

Handicapping the Final Four mascots

Birds, nuts and wildcats, oh my!
Via Gunaxin Sports  |  March 26, 2012
GOTTA BE THE SHOES

Gallery: Devin Hester's crazy Jordan collection

Chicago Bears’ wide receiver/punt return specialist, Devin Hester, recently released photos from his twitter account of his Jordan shoe collection and it is one of the craziest collections I have ever seen. Hester wears No. 23 on the field and it seems that his love affair with the Jordan brand doesn’t stop on the field, dude rocks J’s and a lot of them. Sneakerheads...
Via Cosby Sweaters  |  March 27, 2012
RANK 'EM

Sports teams with the most fanatical fans

A CrowdRanked List of the most fanatical fans that ever rooted for their team. Guys who roll cop cars when their team wins (or loses), women who paint their torsos in nothing but team colors, and people who, when it comes to their teams, completely lose their mind. Make your own list, rank it as you see fit, and add any team you see is missing.http://www.ranker.com/crowdranked-list...
Via Ranker  |  March 27, 2012

Rank 'em: The hottest tennis wives and girlfriends

The hottest tennis girlfriends and wives include successful models and actresses, singers and film and television stars. The women on this list are the better halves of top-ranked tennis players all over the world. They dutifully cheer on their men from the stands during Grand Slam tournaments, and then pose beside their (usually smoking hot) boyfriends, finances and husbands, wearing...
Via Ranker  |  March 20, 2012
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